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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1928
Page
11
Babe Ruth powered to homer number 130 in his 31st game as the Yankees beat the Red Sox 14 to 4. Gehrig also homered for New York, matching Ruth’s pace early in the season while Columbia and Low trailed in early-season totals.
Marshall EB Reed is on a business trip to New York to conduct meetings and explore potential engagements. The occurrence highlights a corporate travel pattern and Reed’s active engagement with clients in the metropolis.
Jockey Sande refused a $5000 flat fee plus half the purse to ride the Derby hopeful colt in two minutes. The choice kept him in the East to ride for his employer Joseph E. Widener, as the race could be worth about $60000. Marty Flynn had previously offered the position.
Cearfoss May 20. A closing musical program will be rendered at the Church of the Brethren Broadfording on Wednesday evening May 23. Prof. Spessard has been in charge of singing. All are invited. Mrs. Martin is visiting with Mr. Walter Miner’s family. Social visits noted with several local families and neighbors.
On Wednesday May 22 the lineup features classical and opera programs across major stations. Highlights include a 7 20 p m ensemble and symphony performances, a 9 30 p m broadcast of Verdi's Il Trovatore and a 9 p m titte club orchestra. The schedule lists stations such as WEAF WEEI WRC WGN WHAM KYW and WBAL among others airing musical dramas polyphonic ensembles and grand opera.
The page lists daily radio programs in Eastern and local time for stations like WEAF WJZ WOR WABC and others. It details hours for music, orchestras, operas, talk shows, crowds, and special features across cities from New York to Tampa, reflecting broadcasting variety and network hours.
Boonsboro Athletics swept two games defeating Company B 15 to 0 and the Caseys 22 to 11 on Pangborn diamond. Sterker allowed two hits and struck out 15 in the first game. American Association scores: Milwaukee 12 St. Paul 4. Indianapolis 12 Columbus 3. Minneapolis 4 Kansas City 2. Toledo 13 Louisville 6.
Bushy Graham faces Izzy Schwartz in a 15 round bantamweight bout at Ebbetts Field Brooklyn. Graham, a spidery legged Utica fighter, is favored to defeat Schwartz and capture recognition as the 118 pound champion from the National Boxing Association and the New York State Athletic Commission.
Hagerstown Blue Sox manager Keen announces practice on Wednesday and Friday evenings this week. Both sessions start at 5 o'clock on the P.E. diamond.
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